--- title: "Not all there" means not quite sane (sane means thinking in a norma… — Soft words for hard things: stupidity and madness · tree and pragmatics description: "Not all there" means not quite sane (sane means thinking in a normal, clear way, not mad), or a bit slow in the head. Who acts: sane. A sentence of the lesson «Soft words for hard things: stupidity and madness» of the euphemisms course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragm --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/euphemisms/36-dim-and-round-the-bend/19/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Euphemisms](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/euphemisms/) / [Soft words for hard things: stupidity…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/euphemisms/36-dim-and-round-the-bend/) / 19 # Soft words for hard things: stupidity and madness, sentence 19 "Not all there" means not quite sane (sane means thinking in a normal, clear way, not mad), or a bit slow in the head. **Who acts:** sane · **What happens:** mean, think · **To what, where:** normal clear way This is a sentence of the lesson «Soft words for hard things: stupidity and madness» of the euphemisms course of Mova's primary school. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (sane), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:euphemisms:036-dim-and-round-the-bend.lesson:19 # text = "Not all there" means not quite sane (sane means thinking in a normal, clear way, not mad), or a bit slow in the head. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = euphemisms # lesson = 036-dim-and-round-the-bend.lesson # annotation = Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 " " PUNCT `` _ 4 punct _ _ 2 Not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 3 advmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=4:advmod 3 all all ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 4 there there ADV RB PronType=Dem 6 nsubj _ _ 5 " " PUNCT '' _ 4 punct _ _ 6 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 7 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 9 advmod _ _ 8 quite quite ADV RB _ 9 advmod _ _ 9 sane sane ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 xcomp _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=6:conj 10 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 12 punct _ _ 11 sane sane ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 12 nsubj _ _ 12 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 parataxis _ _ 13 thinking think VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 12 xcomp _ _ 14 in in ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 15 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 16 normal normal ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 19 amod _ _ 17 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 18 clear clear ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 19 amod _ _ 19 way way NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 obl _ _ 20 , , PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ _ 21 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 22 advmod _ _ 22 mad mad ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 12 conj _ _ 23 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 12 punct _ _ 24 , , PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ _ 25 or or CCONJ CC _ 28 cc _ _ 26 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 27 det _ _ 27 bit bit NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 obl:unmarked _ _ 28 slow slow ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 conj _ _ 29 in in ADP IN _ 31 case _ _ 30 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 31 det _ _ 31 head head NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 obl _ _ 32 . . PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: narrate - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **mean** | present | | | | | | sane *property* | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **mean** | present | sane | | | | | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 3 | **think** *speech: other* *not said to happen* | gerund | sane *not said here* | | | a normal clear way | | | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree. **Licence: [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)**, as the whole of Mova corpus 0.4, of which this treebank (the agreed school, `mova-school-agreed-en.conllu`) is part. The lessons were written for Mova's primary school. Sentence `school:euphemisms:036-dim-and-round-the-bend.lesson:19`. **The tree:** Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1. **The frames** are read from the tree by Mova's frames reader (`prag`) when this page is built, the lesson read in order, so a pronoun may be resolved from an earlier sentence. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Soft words for hard things: stupidity…, 16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/euphemisms/36-dim-and-round-the-bend/16/) - next →: [Soft words for hard things: stupidity…, 21](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/euphemisms/36-dim-and-round-the-bend/21/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/euphemisms/36-dim-and-round-the-bend/)